SOSA v. STATE

No. 69454.

769 S.W.2d 909 (1989)

Pedro SOSA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel P. Montez, San Antonio, for appellant.

Alger H. Kendall, Jr., Dist. Atty., Karnes City, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. Punishment was assessed at death.

On November 4, 1983, appellant and his nephew, Leroy Sosa, traveled from San Antonio to LaVernia, Texas, in appellant's Thunderbird with the intention of robbing the LaVernia State Bank. Outside LaVernia, the duo passed a Wilson County deputy sheriff's car driven by the deceased, Deputy Sheriff...

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